Maier Fund for Ancient History

As a tribute to Paul Maier for a 50-year career invested in the teaching and scholarship of ancient history, the Department of History  and many donors established a fund, the purpose of which is to perpetuate and strengthen the study, teaching and research of ancient history at Western Michigan University.

Paul Maier
Dr. Paul Maier

This endowment fund is used to support projects in categories like the following:

  • Undergraduate student projects in ancient history
  • Enhancing the teaching of ancient history
  • Visiting scholars and guest lecturers in ancient history
  • Programs to promote the study of ancient history at Western Michigan University
  • Awards to students for outstanding work in ancient history
  • Graduate student travel or research in ancient history
  • Recruitment of graduate students to pursue the study of ancient history at WMU
  • Faculty travel or research in ancient history

More donations are needed to make a bigger impact on the program and its students so your support would be appreciated. Make a donation online.